The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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... passed either by the governor and council or by the Assembly ; but in 1664 this dual system was given up , and governor , council , and Assembly became the law - making body . However , as the laws thus passed lasted for only two years ...
... passed either by the governor and council or by the Assembly ; but in 1664 this dual system was given up , and governor , council , and Assembly became the law - making body . However , as the laws thus passed lasted for only two years ...
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... passed , and was expected to veto such as were not in accord with his instructions or were repugnant to the laws of England . By successive instructions and by decisions of the Crown lawyers or of the counsel to the Board of Trade , the ...
... passed , and was expected to veto such as were not in accord with his instructions or were repugnant to the laws of England . By successive instructions and by decisions of the Crown lawyers or of the counsel to the Board of Trade , the ...
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... passed in England antecedent to the settlement of any colony , are in force in that colony , unless there is some private act to the con- trary ; though no statutes made since those settlements are there in force , unless the colonies ...
... passed in England antecedent to the settlement of any colony , are in force in that colony , unless there is some private act to the con- trary ; though no statutes made since those settlements are there in force , unless the colonies ...
Contents
CHAPTER II | 22 |
The Newfoundland Fishery | 29 |
The Western Adventurers | 35 |
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